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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WINDY STANDARD Windy Standard
Windy Standard
Windy Standard
Windy Standard
Windy Standard
Windy Standart
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William Walker Esqr.
Mr. Robert Smith
Mr. William Galloway
Revd. [Reverend] William Gilchrist E. M. [Established Minister]
Johnston's County Map
053 The highest and most prominent point in the Parish of Dalmellington on a nameless range of hill extending from Glenmuck and Mossdale Craigs in an easterly direction and terminating at the County Boundary between Ayr and Kirkcudbright. It Commands a grand and extensive view especially towards the Clyde, the Irish Coast & round to the Isle of Man. there is a trig [trigonometrical] Station on the Summit, the rocks on it are Smaller and less numerous than on onther portions of the hill west of it - it may well be called Windy but I could not learn why it put the other addition (Standard) The property of the Hone [Honourable] Colonell F. M. Cathcart Berbeth

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